Rich Aronovitch and the Career-Kids Conundrum

Parenting is a Joke

EpisodeOct 22, 202443m

Rich Aronovitch and the Career-Kids Conundrum

Parenting is a Joke

EpisodeOct 22, 202443m

In this episode of Parenting is a Joke, host Ophira Eisenberg chats with comedian and TikTok dance star Rich Aronovitch as he admits that he never planned to have kids but has found ultimate joy in being a dad to his two young boys. He discusses parenting during the pandemic and how he navigated the intense negotiations for a second child. He also talks about how to be present father while pursuing a demanding career, and Rich candidly reflects on his newfound parenting superpowers and the fine line between fun and exploitation on TikTok.Follow Rich: https://www.instagram.com/richisfunny/See Ophira LIVE: https://www.ophiraeisenberg.com/eventsSUBSCRIBE so you never miss O thing: https://www.ophiraeisenberg.com/sign-upFollow PIAJ: https://www.instagram.com/parentingisajoke/https://parentingisajoke.substack.com/Follow Ophira:https://www.instagram.com/ophirae/https://www.facebook.com/OphiraEisenberg/https://www.tiktok.com/@ophiranyc Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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You know when you talk to your friends about your childhood and end it by saying, "But look at us, we're fine!" Here's my question: Are we fine? Because we're sitting here doused in CBD oil under a weighted blanket recording a podcast called Parenting is a Joke. Each week, host and standup Ophira Eisenberg talks to a different comedian about their career and their kids. Conversations tackle the tooth fairy, eating sticks, summer camp anxiety, the hidden horrors of childbirth, and the obvious horrors of our own childhoods. We celebrate the absurdity of shuffling a career with raising a...

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